Major General George A. Custer, before Custer’s Last Stand…
Major General George A. Custer, Custer before Custer’s last stand (c. Lawrence E. Walker Foundation Collection)
July 19, 2018
This Day In History
- July 5 – In 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first black man…
- July 6 – In 1957, Althea Gibson became the first black tennis player…
- July 7 – In 1981, President Reagan announced he was nominating Arizona Judge Sandra Day O’Connor…
- July 8 – In 1950, Gen. Douglas MacArthur was named commander-in-chief…
- July 1 – In 1997, Hong Kong reverted to Chinese rule…
- July 2 – In 1982, Argentine forces surrendered to British…
- July 3 – In 1863, the Civil War’s Battle of Gettysburg…
- July 4 – In 1976, the United States celebrated its Bicentential…
